Conference "Light"

2015

20.03.2015-21.03.2016

Conference "Light"

20.-21.03.2015, 10am - 6pm

Joanneum District, Auditorium

Joanneumsviertelplatz

8010 Graz

Free entry

The subject of Light is a seminal one for the future of our society. The revolutions in electric light technology also permit a responsible handling of natural resources so as to balance energy production, light pollution, health risks, and economic advantages. The exhibition will be accompanied by aninternational conference exploring the subject of light in cultural history and art, biology, architecture and technology. The key theme is light pollution. How can we manage the illuminated environment in an ecologically sensible, economically efficient, and aesthetically convincing way?